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Religious Difference in a Secular Age

Paperback • 2015 • English

Religious Difference in a Secular Age

By Saba Mahmood

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About the book

The plight of religious minorities in the Middle East is often attributed to the failure of secularism to take root in the region. Religious Difference in a Secular Age challenges this assessment by examining four cornerstones of secularism--political and civil equality, minority rights, religious freedom, and the legal separation of private and public domains. Drawing on her extensive fieldwork in Egypt with Coptic Orthodox Christians and Bahais--religious minorities in a predominantly Muslim c...Show more

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9780691153285

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

Religious Difference in a Secular Age

Format

Paperback

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